Algeria
Word Search Puzzle
Here's a word search on the country of Algeria. The puzzle grid hides 20 words and phrasesAlbert Camus, Algiers, Berbers, Cherries, Couscous,
Dates, Dinar, Fennec Fox, Fossil Fuels, French,
Hospitality, Hydrocarbon, North Africa, Opec Member, Petroleum,
Sand Dune, Soccer, Sonatrach, Mediterranean, Refugee Camp associated with Algeria. But there's a twist. Only 18 of these 20 words are actually listed. So you're on your own to find the 2 unlisted ones. A full solution is provided if you get stuck.
By the way, we designed this puzzle to be easily read. Both the puzzle grid and word list are in large 17-point font size. And the puzzle grid, which is 22×20 letters, spans the entire width of the page. This way you won't have to squint.
Fun Facts About Algeria
- Algeria has some of the oldest known figurative art on the planet. Some cave paintings and engravings, which depict animals and humans, are estimated to be around 12,000 years old.
- The Christian theologian and philospher Saint Augustine was born in Tagaste. This is the modern city of Souk Ahras, Algeria.
- Algerian hospitality is renowned. Guests are often offered multiple rounds of traditional mint tea and sweets.
- The national dish of Algeria is couscous, a traditional Berber dish.
- About 85–90% of Algeria is located in the uninhabitable Sahara Desert.
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